Bite-Sized Business Law Inside The Chancery Daily: A Conversation with the Editor-in-Chief
The Delaware Court of Chancery has never been a hotter topic than it is right now, and today’s guest is on a mission to share the work of the Chancery with the public. Lauren Pringle, editor-in-chief of The Chancery Daily, discusses what her paper does as the premiere legal publication covering the Delaware court system. Lauren and her staff demystify what’s happening in the courts in a way that the general public can digest. In this conversation, you’ll hear all about Lauren’s unusual career path, her decision to join The Chancery Daily, how the paper operates, and so much more. We delve into the drama the paper got swept into during the SB 21 debate, including the fallout from Lauren’s personal testimony, before discussing the concept of equity and why it’s currently under fire. Lauren even shares her thoughts on why Delaware incorporations had a banner year despite the rise of competing business courts in other states. Finally, our guest speaks on the superior expertise, efficiency, and integrity of the Delaware Chancery Court. Thanks for tuning in!
Key Points From This Episode:
- Welcoming The Chancery Daily’s Lauren Pringle to the show.
- Lauren tells us about her background and unique law school experience.
- How she ended up at The Chancery Daily and what their mission is.
- Why they report everything of interest and focus on accuracy over speed.
- The role the paper played in the SB 21 drama and the fallout from Lauren’s personal testimony.
- Lauren tells us about why equity is coming under fire at the moment.
- Thoughts on how Delaware incorporations had such a good year despite fears of “DExit.”
- The unparalleled expertise, efficiency, and integrity of the Chancery Court.
Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:
The Chancery Daily February 17, 2026 Edition
‘What Makes the Delaware Court of Chancery Unique’
‘An Update on DExit, from the Corporate Census’
Fordham University School of Law Corporate Law Center